TAMPA BAY: SAM F. DAVIS HISTORY SUGGESTS WINNER MIGHT JUST BE GETTING STARTED

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – After winning the 2006 Sam F. Davis Stakes and finishing second in the (then)-Grade III Tampa Bay Derby, Bluegrass Cat rallied for a second-place finish in the Kentucky Derby, behind the ill-fated Barbaro. That’s the closest a Sam F. Davis...
Posted On 03 Feb 2019
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FAIR GROUNDS STAKES RECAPS

By Ryan Martin —- Excessivespending; Hodges Photography EXCESSIVESPENDING EARNS WELL DESERVED STAKES WIN IN NELSON J. MENARD MEMORIAL NEW ORLEANS (February 2, 2019) – After knocking on the door in several stakes events, Joey Keith Davis’ Excessivespending ($10.20, $4.20 and...
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Gulfstream: Harvey Wallbanger Pulls 29-1 Upset in $350,000 Holy Bull (G2)

By David Joseph —- Harvey Wallbanger; Lauren King Photos Harvey Wallbanger Pulls 29-1 Upset in $350,000 Holy Bull (G2) Favored Maximus Mischief Fades to Third in Florida Derby Prep HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Harvey Wallbanger parlayed a ground-saving trip under Brian Hernandez...
Posted On 03 Feb 2019
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BAFFERT’S MUCHO GUSTO ALL BUSINESS IN WINNING GRADE III ROBERT B. LEWIS STAKES

By Mike Willman —- MUCHO GUSTO BENOIT PHOTO BAFFERT’S MUCHO GUSTO ALL BUSINESS IN WINNING GRADE III, $150,000 ROBERT B. LEWIS STAKES BY 4 ¾ LENGTHS; RIDDEN BY TALAMO, DERBY HOPEFUL GETS 1 1/16 MILES OVER SLOPPY TRACK IN 1:41.81 WINNER BY MUCHO MACHO MAN PICKS UP 10 KENTUCKY...
Posted On 03 Feb 2019
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Gulfstream Today. 2.1.19: Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Tops $1 million

By David Joseph —- Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Tops $1 million Maximus Mischief, Mihos Meet in Saturday’s Holy Bull (G2) FOX Sports Saturday at Races Starts Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the 18th consecutive racing day...
Posted On 02 Feb 2019
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Fair Grounds Notes: Needs Supervision Goes Easy Three-Eighths for Grade II Rachel Alexandra

By Ryan Martin —- NEEDS SUPERVISION GOES EASY THREE-EIGHTHS FOR GRADE II RACHEL ALEXANDRA Trainer Jerry O’Dwyer was not looking for much from Needs Supervision in her three-eighths of a mile work on Friday morning, but she still gave him enough in her first serious work...
Posted On 02 Feb 2019
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Whitmore Nearing First Work of 2019

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Friday, February 01, 2019 Whitmore Nearing First Work of 2019 Whitmore is maybe two weeks away from his first work of the year, with the $150,000 Hot Springs Stakes March 9 at Oaklawn being targeted as the gelding’s comeback spot, co-owner/trainer Ron...
Posted On 01 Feb 2019
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Handicapping the Grade 2 Holy Bull; Pick-5

By Matt Pappis Tracksideview Staff Writer — GULFSTREAM PARK Race 9) Grade III Forward Gal Fashion Faux Pas (3): The one in here with the most recent best form off the brief freshening; look for Javier to play catch me if you can coming off the Pegasus win last weekend....
Posted On 01 Feb 2019
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Santa Anita Race Selection: Grade 3 Robert B. Lewis Stakes

By Rick Francis —- SANTA ANITA Race 6) 1&1/16th Mile. Robert B. Lewis S. LEWIS S.. Grade III. Purse $150,000 FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS.Post Time: 5:53/ 4:53/ 3:53/( 2:53) ADVANCED FORECAST: Light Rain, High 58, Low 46 A field of six 3-year-olds will set down to do battle...
Posted On 01 Feb 2019
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Aqueduct: Grade 3 Withers Stakes Selections

By Rick Francis —- Saturday Feb. 2nd Aqueduct Race 9) 1&1/8th Mile. Withers S. Grade III. Purse $250,000 FOR THREE YEAR OLDS. Post Time: ( 4:30)/ 3:30/ 2:30/ 1:30 1) Tax – Gargan/Alvarado (M/L 2-1); though he raced wide in the G2 Remsen, he wasn’t going to...
Posted On 01 Feb 2019
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